Consumer | Private Equity Africa News

Public Investment Corporation (PIC) raised its stake in a South Africa-based consumer retail company, through a private investment in public equity (PIPE) deal. The pension’s...

SA investor backs carve-out deal

Brief March 27, 2020

A South Africa-based investor has backed a carve-out deal, buying a number of retail stores from a private equity backed company. Kind Investment is buying...

Zebu seals 2nd fund deal

Consumer March 27, 2020

Zebu Investment Partners (ZIP) has backed Royal Oven, a Tanzania-based consumer foods producer, sealing the second deal from its sophomore specialist vehicle. ZIP is structuring...

Amethis consumer deal cleared

Consumer March 20, 2020

Amethis Finance's deal to acquire a minority stake in a Kenya-based consumer goods retailer has been cleared by a deals regulator. The private equiteer has...

US investor delivers 1st Tanzania deal

Brief March 17, 2020

A US-based early-stage investor has backed a Tanzania-based consumer products manufacturer – sealing its first deal in country and its sixth on the continent. Gray...

Iron Bridge & RMB back MBO

Brief March 13, 2020

Iron Bridge Capital and RMB Corvest have backed the management buyout (MBO) of Roos Foods - a South Africa-based consumer foods retailer. Iron Bridge is...

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